Dodge City YMCA awards youth memberships
To keep with its goal of youth development, Dodge City Family YMCA recently awarded memberships to 66 area youths as part of its 2019 Keeping Our Promise program.
“Having the opportunity to make a …
January 2020
Youth Entrepreneurs awarded foundation grant
Wichita-based national nonprofit Youth Entrepreneurs recently received a $15,000 grant from the Southwest Kansas Community Foundation and Scroggins Foundation.
According to Youth Entrepreneurs, the…
2nd Ave. Art guild gets Main Street grant
As part of the Dodge City Revitalization Improvement Program, 2nd Ave. Art Guild received a grant from Main Street Dodge City to go toward upgrades to its facade.
According to Main Street Dodge Cit…
SPIAA Girls: Spearville, South Gray to play for Championship
The second day of action in the Southern Plains-Iroquois Activities Association girls tournament saw the South Gray Rebels take on the South Central Timberwolves and the Spearville Royal Lancers take…
SPIAA Girls: Consolation bracket action
The second day of action in the Southern Plains-Iroquois Activities Association girls tournament saw the Ashland Lady Blue Jays take on the Kiowa County Lady Mavericks and the Ingalls Bulldogs take o…
Bird feeding
Severe winter weather is not only hard on people but can be a life and death struggle for birds.
Though birds also require water and shelter, food is often the resource most lacking during cold wea…
Suspect wanted for rape, aggravated kidnapping
Ford County Sheriff Bill Carr is looking for community assistance in locating Juan Carlos Gonzalez, 21, who is a suspect in a rape and aggravated kidnapping case.
According to Carr, Gonzales is bel…
Republican-Socialist Brian Matlock running for Senate
Among the many candidates in Kansas running for Senate in 2020, Brian Matlock sticks out by identifying himself as a Republican-Socialist.
Matlock is a Nampa, Idaho, native and a Ph.D candidate, th…
SPIAA Boys: South Gray, South Central dominate
The Southern Plains Iroquois Activities Association boys basketball tournament at United Wireless Arena in Dodge City got underway Wednesday after a one day weather delay for snow.
The first evenin…
SPIAA Boys: Hodgeman, Kiowa get the wins
The Southern Plains Iroquois Activities Association boys basketball tournament at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City got underway Wednesday after a one day weather delay for snow.
The first ma…